Telecommunications (Interception and Access) (Emergency Service Facilities – Western Australia) Instrument 2022
made under subsection 6(2D) of the
Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979
Compilation No. 3
Compilation date: 10 July 2025
Includes amendments: F2025L00927
About this compilation
This compilation
This is a compilation of the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) (Emergency Service Facilities – Western Australia) Instrument 2022 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 10 July 2025 (the compilation date).
The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.
Uncommenced amendments
The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Register (www.legislation.gov.au).
Application, saving and transitional provisions
If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.
Modifications
If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. Any modifications affecting the law are accessible on the Register.
Self‑repealing provisions
If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.
I, the Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP, Attorney-General, under subsection 6(2D) of the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979, (the Act):
(b) specify in Schedule 1 the name of the force or service operating the premises that have been declared to be an emergency services facility and the geographical region in which those premises are located.
Dated 28 November 2022
The Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP
Attorney-General
Schedule 1 Emergency service facilities
1 Force or service operating the premises and geographical region
For subsection 6(2D) of the Act, each force or service operating the premises that have been declared to be an emergency service facility and the geographical region in which those premises are located is specified in the following table:
Item | Name of force or service operating premises | Geographical region |
1A | Western Australia Police Force | Perth |
1B | Western Australia Police Force | Maylands |
2 | Western Australia Police Force | Midland |
3 | St John Ambulance Australia (Western Australia) | Wangara |
4 | St John Ambulance Australia (Western Australia) | Belmont |
5 | Department of Fire and Emergency Services | Belmont |
6 | Department of Fire and Emergency Services | Cockburn Central |
7 | Airservices Australia – Aviation Rescue and Fire Fighting Service | Broome |
8 | Airservices Australia – Aviation Rescue and Fire Fighting Service | Karratha |
9 | Airservices Australia – Aviation Rescue and Fire Fighting Service | Newman |
10 | Airservices Australia – Aviation Rescue and Fire Fighting Service | Perth Airport |
11 | Airservices Australia – Aviation Rescue and Fire Fighting Service | Port Hedland |
12 | Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) | Perth |
12A | Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) | South Perth |
13 | Perth Airport Control Centre (PACC) | Perth Airport |
Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.
The following endnotes are included in every compilation:
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history
Abbreviation key—Endnote 2
The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.
Legislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 3 and 4
Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.
The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.
The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.
Misdescribed amendments
A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe how an amendment is to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, then the misdescribed amendment can be incorporated through an editorial change made under section 15V of the Legislation Act 2003.
If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the amendment is not incorporated and “(md not incorp)” is added to the amendment history.
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
ad = added or inserted | orig = original |
am = amended | p = page(s) |
amdt = amendment | para = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s) |
C[x] = Compilation No. x | /sub‑subparagraph(s) |
ch = Chapter(s) | pres = present |
cl = clause(s) | prev = previous |
cont. = continued | (prev…) = previously |
def = definition(s) | pt = Part(s) |
Dict = Dictionary | r = regulation(s)/Court rule(s) |
disallowed = disallowed by Parliament | reloc = relocated |
div = Division(s) | renum = renumbered |
exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have | rep = repealed |
effect | rs = repealed and substituted |
gaz = gazette | s = section(s)/subsection(s) |
LA = Legislation Act 2003 | /rule(s)/subrule(s)/order(s)/suborder(s) |
LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003 | sch = Schedule(s) |
(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment | SLI = Select Legislative Instrument |
cannot be given effect | SR = Statutory Rules |
mod = modified/modification | sub ch = Sub‑Chapter(s) |
No. = Number(s) | sub div = Subdivision(s) |
Ord = Ordinance | sub pt = Subpart(s) |
| underlining = whole or part not |
| commenced or to be commenced |
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Name | Registration | Commencement | Application, saving and transitional provisions |
Telecommunications (Interception and Access) (Emergency Service Facilities – Western Australia) Instrument 2022 | 29 November 2022 (F2022L01535)
| 30 November 2022
| —
|
Telecommunications (Interception and Access) (Emergency Service Facilities – Western Australia) Amendment Instrument (No. 1) 2023 | 4 October 2023 (F2023L01361)
| sch 1 (item 1): 5 October 2023 (s 2(1) item 2) sch 1 (item 2): 31 July 2024 (s 2(1) item 3)
| —
|
as amended by Telecommunications (Interception and Access) (Emergency Service Facilities – Western Australia) Amendment Instrument (No. 1) 2024 | 12 March 2024 (F2024L00291) | 13 March 2024 | — |
Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Legislation Amendment (Emergency Service Facilities) Instrument (No. 2) 2025 | 19 August 2025 (F2025L00927) | sch 2: 10 July 2025 (s 2(1) item 1) | — |
Endnote 4—Amendment history
Provision affected | How affected |
para (a).................................... | rep LA s 48C |
commencement para............... | rep LA s 48D |
Schedule 1 |
|
cl 1, table item 1........................... | rep F2023L01361 |
cl 1, table item 1A ........................ | ad F2023L01361 |
cl 1, table item 1B ........................ | ad F2023L01361 |
cl 1, table item 12A ...................... | ad F2025L00927 |